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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 398, 16 August 1861, Page 4

with the Directors' Report, prior: to the half-yearly meetings, at whjch tho'pmdeud will;be declared. Trustees to be namedprovisionally : to appoint the necessary officers—to catise'the Prospectus to be published and c'irculated-^td" receive applications for shares—to allot shares—to open Banking accounts— to receive and apply the deposit of 2s. 6d.,per share in payment of preliminary expenses—to prepare the Deed of Settlement for execution of subscribers-—to receivethe further sura of 17s. 6d. par share- payable on signing the Deed of Settlement, and to convene a meeting of qualified subscribers after one-half of the shares I shall have been, allotted, for the purpose.of enabling such subscribers to elect the first Board of Directors, of which meeting duo notice is to be given in one or more local papers. After the election of the Board of Directors, and transfer of Balance of Account to them, the duties of the Trustees shall cease. The qualification for voting at the election of the first Board of Directors, or of becoming candidates for seats at such board, shall be the payment of ihe preliminary deposit of 25., 6d. per share, and the; further sum of 17s. 6d, per share, and the execution of the Deed of Settlement, before the meeting'tobe convened by the Trusteesi for the election- of such' Board. Any duly qualified subscriber for 200 Uhares, who shall have given to the provisional secretary at least seven days notice in writing,ot such his intention," shall be eligible as a candidate for a seat at the Board, and all qualified'subscribers shall be entitled to vote in proportion to the number of their shares,*dtordiug to the following scale, viz., : :> For 5 shares, 1 vote. : 12 shares, 2 votes." 25 shares, 3 vtites. 60 Bhares, 4 votes. And, 2 r jsote« for every .additional 60 shares. Upon the Application for shares .there shall be paid to the Trustees a deposit of 25.,6 d. per share to beTap. plied in defiiiying tWprelimihary expenees, but such applicants as shall not qualify to vote is herein1 before mentioned by .the. payment of: the further' sum fcf 17s. 6d. per share, and by signing the Deed of Settlement shall not be required to execute the said Deed of Set-' tlement- until after the election of the first Board of Directors, and should such applicants 'decline, or neglect to.pay the said further sunvof Ifsi6d. pershare and io execute such Deed of Settlement "after such Election and notice "given by the Directors in one or more local newspapers for a period of. 14 days, then such^ applicants shall be deemed and declared to have forfeited |he .said deposit of 2s. 6d. per shire and all interest; in the said Bank, and shall not at any future time be allowed to.execute the said Deed of Settlement in respect of such shares so allotted to them and all liability of such applicants in respect of such shares shall thereupon cease, and such shares may be re-allotted toother applicants. ]• .. i,, I; ;• It is proposed to reserve at least 10,000 shares for Bale in England. ■ ' : , .. t ; Applications for shares^ 'accompanied by the' deposit of 2s, 6d. per, share, to be made in the following form and addressed to the Provisional Trustees at the New Zealand Insurance Company's, office, Eraser'si Buildings, Auckland; orto "items, CURTISB&OT/HERB, Nelson, who are authorised to receive^thVsauiS.' FORM OF APPLICATION^ To the Trustees of the Batik of New Zealand. Gentlemen—rl request yoii will allot me shares in the above Bank, and,, I hereby agree to accept that or ..any less number which,.may ?be allotted to me, upon the terms mention^.iniKepublished prospectus. /■; '/.i^'Naae'ofappficanit:^'-'-11'?.'' ;'■ -'• - r:i" •■■;''■ i Profe&ipn-orbuainess: ....--:.- t Residence*: -; Number-of Shares: ■ .Signature:"', ' • '' ' ' ' Dated the day of 1861. •" 876"".'. '■' ■;.'•■ ,-■ ,• ■. ': ■■'■' .■}. To tbe Kleetbrs of the Province of JTeisop* |^ENTLEMBN^.The period is nowifast [■■■*? -advancing when yoii will be called ;««p<>n to exercise your privileges in the choice of & gfipßrintendent and a Provincial .Council. ; ■*„>'..■./>,'•■/.{<''■ A "variety of causes; and reasous ha«« conduced to the'determination 6nmyown; part id offer myself as a candidate for the office 6^«fipeiihtendeni.v ,' it is quite evident that-the future advancement of this province must Arise principally j from ita mineral resources..' . "\" 7 ':■■■' ; ,. • ■>...'-.. i: .,.--.,-. , -../, ■ Several years have elapsed since gold was first discovered at CoUingwood, and every year since' has .addei a knowledgeof fresh soutces of wealth, until it. becomes evident that the province is full of the mate* , rial clementaof great prosperity. ' : .. I confess I am both surprised and astonished at the very small degree of good that has hitherto accrued to the province from the* vasti resources I know it to contain ; and when I reflect on the apathy shown both by the Provincial Council aniJ the., Executive, as evinced, in the session jiist closed,.Xamve appears to me to be the only1 just conchision~that up to this time you have been directed by nien uuequ«l to the circumstances, and the times,;; men who neither know what ought to be dohe.orhow to do it..; ; : rdo not take the present step hastily or unadvisedly. For some time past I have been solicited to do so, and received voluntary offers of support; and, after maturely considering the subject, I am inclined to comply with, the -suggestiop, because I see no hope or possibility of a change of measures without a change .'oCmdn.-"'-'' -■>■'■ :■ '<■";'"' ''*'■:;■''■"■'■[ ■ ./;;; ' - ; J, have now lived long enough in Nelsoa to be well known to the electors of the province, and 1. believe it is generally accorded to me that I take a lively into* rest in all that concorns its material progress and welfare. As" to my qualification to fill the gap already made, it does not become me to assume, yet I maybe pei-mitted to say I have passed the long period of forty years in those particular pursuits, the -management of which are the particular requirements'to the advance* ment of the province to U; high degree of prosperity, , and I look forward to the result of the day of election . for .the, confirmation of this .< belief; and, should I attain to the honorable posjtipn; I aspire to, my best energies ehaU be ta^?d to bring a^ut a beneficial chango in the present sjtatti W sia^hation;:..!: f ! s ■■ I look upon it as unwise,*nd therefore improper, in a candidate- for any office to load his pretension with promises,, ap| therefore: only.jadd^that it would be' my constant study to promote the interests of all classes, mercantile^ agricultuiai; and nnneral, without partiality or prejudice, and tliWt 1 adopt ai my motto, J*. 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